April 20, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Walt Whitman, A Brooklyn (College) Boy Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass is a book born in Brooklyn that continues to inspire the world. The poet began his literary career here, printing the first edition of his
April 24, 2023 - May 26, 2023 Book Exhibit: Make Asian American History Visible Library Come to the Brooklyn College Library and enjoy some Asian American Studies classics and/or books written by our Brooklyn College Asian American faculty-many of which have been recently added to the library's collection.
April 26, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Brooklyn College Archives and YWCA Brooklyn present: “Women of Slender Means” – A film by Allison Prete Library, Room 150, Woody Tanger Auditorium Women of Slender Means follows five of the 300 women living at the YWCA Brooklyn.
May 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm BC Library Archives Exhibition Opening: Brooklyn College’s Female Premodernists, 1930-1980 Library, Exhibit Area Come to the opening of the BC Library Archives exhibition on the unsung female professors who taught the history, literature, art, and culture of the world before 1600 C.E. Learn
June 5, 2023 - June 6, 2023 Event Series LAMEM Spring 2023 Colloquia Fragments of Experience: Approaching “Lived Religion” From Late Antiquity to the Central Middle Ages Library, Room 411, Samuel and Bernice Gottlieb Room Poster for Fragments of Experience: Approaching “Lived Religion” From Late Antiquity to the Central Middle Ages With papers on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the conference considers the question of “lived
November 12, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Beirut to Brooklyn Library Student writings of life stories that express traumas and histories of everyday life in Lebanon.
April 1 - April 30 Event Series Hess Week Paul Ortiz – Hess Scholar-in-Residence Exhibit Library, Exhibit Area An exhibit located in the main entrance of the Brooklyn College Library that will highlight the works and legacy of Paul Ortiz.
May 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm May The Birthing Circle Be Unbroken: Bringing Collective Action To Light & Life Ingersoll Hall Extension, Room 148 This event marks the closing session of the seven-day National Postpartum Awareness Week for Black Indigenous People of Color. This session marks a committed effort to use the framework of
November 22 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Phillip Tipperman’s Labor Paintings Opening Reception Library, Exhibit Area Opening reception for Labor Paintings, by Phillip Tipperman, Class of 1938.
